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Which organ is classified as retroperitoneal?
Which organ is classified as retroperitoneal?
- Liver
- Appendix
- Kidneys (correct)
- Jejunum
Which of the following organs is intraperitoneal?
Which of the following organs is intraperitoneal?
- Distal Ureters
- Spleen (correct)
- Urinary Bladder
- Rectum
What category do the distal rectum and urinary bladder fall under?
What category do the distal rectum and urinary bladder fall under?
- Subperitoneal/Infraperitoneal (correct)
- Intrathoracic
- Retroperitoneal
- Intraperitoneal
Which of the following organs is not classified as retroperitoneal?
Which of the following organs is not classified as retroperitoneal?
How are the duodenum and pancreas categorized in relation to the peritoneum?
How are the duodenum and pancreas categorized in relation to the peritoneum?
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Intraperitoneal Organs
Intraperitoneal Organs
Organs located within the peritoneal cavity, completely surrounded by peritoneum.
Retroperitoneal Organs
Retroperitoneal Organs
Organs positioned behind the peritoneum, not fully enclosed by it.
Subperitoneal/Infraperitoneal Organs
Subperitoneal/Infraperitoneal Organs
Organs located below the peritoneum, in the pelvic region.
Secondary Retroperitoneal Organs
Secondary Retroperitoneal Organs
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Peritoneum
Peritoneum
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